Kate Baker is a writer and editor of children's books for all ages, covering subjects from history and travel to natural history and mythology. She possesses a unique ability to engage a wide range of young readers, from the very young to older children. Her works are filled with discovery and adventure, designed to spark curiosity and a love of learning in young minds.
It's 1911 and, against her mother's wishes, quiet New Yorker Emma dreams of winning the right to vote. She is sent away by her parents in the hope distance will curb her desire to be involved with the growing suffrage movement and told to spend time learning about where her grandparents came from.
Enhance your Starfinder experience with this invaluable game resource covering all aspects of the Starfinder rules! From totally revised fundamentals like core classes and starship combat to brand-new systems for expanding the way you play, this 192-page hardcover rules resource offers fresh ideas while still blending with the existing system. With Starfinder Enhanced at hand, you'll be ready for the countless challenges of infinite space! Starfinder Enhanced includes: * New versions of the envoy, solarian, technomancer, and witchwarper classes, all revised to make them more balanced and easier to play. * New class features and character options for every Starfinder class published to date! * New archetypes, spells, equipment, and over 90 new feats. Truly build the character you want! * Rules for scalable equipment, so you never have to trade-in your trusty sidearm ever again. * New subsystems for narrative starship combat, expanded creature companions, and new chances to spend Resolve Points for every character! * 12 playable species including fan favorites and entirely new options, from the shapeshifting kitsune to the tiny novians born from dying suns!
In a catastrophic instant, travel through the faster-than-light Drift realm failed, with travelers vanishing in mid-flight, communications scrambling, and the Drift's progenitor god Triune falling mysteriously silent. In the aftermath, empires cling to far-flung holdings, opportunists exploit the chaos, and everyone demands to know what triggered this Drift Crisis and how they can solve it. The Drift Crisis hardcover rulebook and setting guide details this massive galaxy-wide event, introducing a vast array of new conflicts, opportunities, and stories. Equip your characters with the latest technologies and techniques for surviving the upheaval, with new gear and character options. Discover the influential factions that are restoring order, profiting on the wreckage, or perpetuating the pandemonium. And experience the Drift Crisis with 20 detailed adventure seeds that range from survival to saving the galaxy!
The opening of the Ring gates creates unlimited possibilities for new adventures in The Expanse RPG and Beyond the Ring gives GMs all the tools they need to support stories like the novel Cibola Burn. The Ring gates are open, as The Expanse RPG advances its timeline to the fourth novel in the series, Cibola Burn. The Ring, a massive construct created by the protomolecule out near the orbit of Uranus, is a portal into a strange non-space known as "the Slow Zone." Centered on an ancient alien station, it connects to more than a thousand other portals to a thousand different star systems, each with one or more worlds shaped by the ancient aliens who created the protomolecule and intended to do the same to Earth. Now they are long gone, and vast frontiers have opened for human settlement and exploration. Beyond the Ring details the Slow Zone, Medina Station, travel through the Ring gates, and some of the many systems found beyond them, along with tools for Game Masters to design their own systems for characters to explore. Beyond the Ring opens up a whole new type of adventure for The Expanse RPG, as characters travel to distant star systems and face unknown perils!
Answering a call for help from a neighboring group of settlers, the heroes embark on a rescue mission that takes them to a hidden jungle valley, where alien dinosaurs prowl among ancient elven ruins. The trail leads through a magical portal to an abandoned Azlanti base on the world's moon. There, survivors from a scouting mission gone awry huddle in the darkness, hiding from a terrifying, malevolent creature from another plane! "Whispers of the Eclipse" is a Starfinder Roleplaying Game adventure for four 5th-level characters by Kate Baker. This adventure continues the Horizons of the Vast Adventure Path, a six-part, bimonthly campaign in which the heroes are at the forefront of exploring and charting a newly discovered world filled with mystery. This volume also includes a history of the diaspora of the elves, gear from an ancient spacefaring civilization, and a selection of diverse alien creatures. Each bi-monthly full-color softcover Starfinder Adventure Path volume contains a new installment of a series of interconnected science-fantasy quests that together create a fully developed plot of sweeping scale and epic challenges. Each 64-page volume of the Starfinder Adventure Path also contains in-depth articles that detail and expand the Starfinder campaign setting and provide new rules, a host of exciting new monsters and alien races, a new planet to explore and starship to pilot, and more!
Engaging young readers, this interactive atlas features vibrant illustrations and over 100 liftable flaps that reveal fascinating facts about various continents. Each page introduces different cultures, wildlife, and notable destinations, making learning about the world an exciting hands-on experience.
Explore various global homes through engaging lift-the-flap features, showcasing cozy wooden houses in Greenland and traditional Maasai mud huts in East Africa. This delightful book introduces young readers to diverse cultures and lifestyles, offering a unique educational experience about how people live around the world.
Explore the exciting world of animal athletes as 50 unique species compete in their own championships. Featuring engaging text by Kate Baker and whimsical illustrations by Andres Lozano, this interactive book invites children to lift flaps and uncover fascinating facts about these remarkable creatures. Perfect for sparking curiosity and laughter, it promises hours of entertainment through its playful presentation of the animal kingdom's athletic prowess.
Readers of The Expanse novels have thrilled to the adventures of the crew of the Rocinante. Now it's your turn to make your mark! Abzu's Bounty presents a series of six full-length scenarios designed for a new crew of characters in The Expanse Roleplaying Game. They embark on a series of adventures, from a fateful discovery in the rings of Saturn to acquiring their own ship to a deadly confrontation that could change the course of history for the entire solar system. Abzu's Bounty is the perfect way to kick off a new campaign. Get ready for launch!